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ERIC Number: EJ409554
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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The Object as Subject in 20th Century American Art.
Petit, David A.
Art Education, v43 n2 p36-41 Mar 1990
Describes how three groups of twentieth-century U.S. artists--Landscape and architectural artists, pop artists, and the photo-realists--used the object as the primary image in their artwork. Maintains that this approach to studying still life may be more relevant for teachers and students today. (KM)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Expression, Art History, Art Teachers, Artists, Creative Activities, Modernism, Self Expression, Student Motivation, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Still Life; Twentieth Century